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Women Electricians in Delaware: Pay, Gap, and Numbers

Electricians are 3.4% women; union wage scales give this trade one of the smallest adjusted pay gaps. This page applies Delaware’s overall wage environment to the national BLS median earnings for electricians to estimate the state-level pay gap.

Earnings estimate — Electricians in Delaware

$67K
Estimated median annual — male electricians, Delaware
BLS CPS 2024 × state ACS
$60K
Estimated median annual — female electricians, Delaware
BLS × ACS S2001
10.2%
Estimated pay gap for electricians in Delaware
Derived from BLS + ACS
$7K
Annual gap in dollars per worker
Computed at median

Methodology: The state pay gap is estimated by applying Delaware’s overall female-to-male earnings ratio adjustment (+6.2% vs national) to the national BLS median for female electricians. See Pay Gap Lookup for interactive comparison.

National baseline

$67K
US median annual — male electricians
BLS CPS 2024 Table 39
$57K
US median annual — female electricians
BLS CPS 2024 Table 39
84.5%
Women’s share of men’s pay (national, electricians)
BLS CPS 2024
47-2111
BLS SOC code
Standard Occupational Classification

Delaware context

Delaware’s overall women-to-men earnings ratio is 89.0%, ranking #3 of 51 US jurisdictions on pay equity. 37.1% of the state legislature is women (CAWP 2024); 2 women from Delaware serve in the 119th US Congress. No woman has been elected governor of Delaware.

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Frequently asked

What is the median salary for female electricians in Delaware?

Estimated at $60,087 per year, derived from the BLS national median for female electricians ($56,576) adjusted by Delaware’s overall wage environment (+6.2% vs national).

What is the pay gap for electricians in Delaware?

Estimated at 10.2%, or about $6,837 per year per worker at the median. This applies the state-level wage environment to the national BLS profession gap.

How does Delaware compare nationally on pay equity?

Delaware ranks #3 of 51 US jurisdictions on the overall female-to-men earnings ratio (Census ACS S2001).

What BLS occupation code applies here?

47-2111 (SOC, Standard Occupational Classification, 2018 revision). See BLS CPS Table 39 for the current national median weekly earnings.

Are these numbers adjusted for experience?

No — these are state-level medians across all experience levels. Use the Pay Gap Lookup tool for experience-adjusted estimates.